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Jack Afro
Garage / Powerpop / Rock

NOT TIMEWASTNG ANYMORE!



LEEDS,
United Kingdom

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Last Login:  6/10/2009
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Member Since8/23/2005
Band Websitewww.jackafro.com
Band MembersMarko - Guitar/Vox


Ruggy - Drums


Harry Johns - Bass/Vox


Matt 'Snake Hips' Wright - Lead Guitar
InfluencesLIVES, LOVES & REGRETS
Sounds Like "A delightful slice of power-pop. Like McFly performing The Datsuns' back catalogue whilst necking Jack Daniels" THIS FAKE DIY 2006

"A RETROGRESSION PHENOMENON" ROCKIN' ON 2007
Type of LabelUnsigned


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   About Jack Afro
MARK, MATT, HARRY AND RUGGY MAKE JACK AFRO WHO ARE BASED IN LEEDS. THE BAND WERE THE FIRST RELEASE OF '1965 RECORDS (SONY BMG) JUNE 2006. THEY THEN WENT ON TO RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM 'ONCE MORE WITH FEELING' IN JAPAN JULY 2007. AFTER COMPLETING A SMALL BUT SUCCESSFULL TOUR OF JAPAN OCT 2007 THE BAND RETURNED HOME AND RECORDED A NEW 11 TRACK EP WITH JAMES KENOSHA IN BRILINGTON. THAT'S US SO FAR.............................................

"YOU'D STRUGGLE TO FIND MORE HOOKS IN A PRODUCTION OF PETER PAN PLAYED BY CENTIPEDES" BY WWW.LEEDSMUSICSCENE.NET AUGUST 2008

"THIS IS A PERFECT SLICE OF MODERN POP BUT IT'S MORE THAN THAT BECAUSE IT MEANS SOMETHING" BY NO-TITLE MAGAZINE 2008

"THIS IS A BAND WHOSE LOCAL REPUTATION DESERVES TO BE TRANSLATED INTO NATIONAL SUCCESS" BY WWW.LEEDSMUSICSCENE.NET AUGUST 2008

THE VIDEO BELOW IS OUR VIDEO PRODUCER ADAM CONLON'S SHOWREEL AND FEATURES OUR SONG 'EACH TO YOUR OWN'. SEE IF YOU CAN SPOT US


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The Stella Frays Album release Universal Records





Apr 10 2009 4:53 PM

hey up
hope you dig our tunes, we have UK Chart single release on monday,
and just agreed a distribution contract with Universal Records, Album in all major stores in may
hope to have your support
you are welcome to come down to our Single launch party Leeds Centre The Smokestack Sat 11th April
free entrance, bring ya dancin shoes!!!! love to see you come down
stay proud
Just Handshakes (We’re British)





Feb 6 2009 8:54 PM

Hello Hello,

Exciting news! 2 new tracks for your listening pleasure.

Splendid,

JHWB
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Miki





Jan 13 2009 12:52 PM

Thank you for the add:)
I love your music very much!
Jamison Young





Dec 26 2008 2:24 AM

good times to the future....

hi from Prague, happy times in 2009..

jamison
The Postelles





Nov 22 2008 6:24 AM

hey guys
album will be recorded in january
best
-thepostelles
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Nov 17 2008 12:01 PM

Don't know..something to do with bugs bunny!
THE BRIBES





Nov 11 2008 12:28 PM

Nice pic mate, Nice! I'd like to think I had a little something to do with that!

Timbo x
The Late Greats





Oct 19 2008 11:17 PM

The Tales- Brudenell Social -Weds 24th.





Oct 17 2008 11:56 AM

Afro....we playin The Library this sunday for Dead Young.
Little Blak Hearts, Four Dead in Ohio and us! Its gonna be a blast! £5
Just Handshakes (We’re British)





Oct 16 2008 11:48 AM

ay, marko. we're playing at the cockpit next wednesday, would be ace to see you again if you can make it, long time no JD. still sounding good must get along to see you,

much love jIm x
Stu Wright





Oct 3 2008 1:12 PM

Cheers dude! I'll be there Saturday night.
x
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Sep 24 2008 6:25 PM

Myspace
The Revolutionary Freaked Out Fuzz Club





Sep 23 2008 6:48 PM

Howdy hombres!

This Saturday @ City Screen Basement!



'Twill be grand! And only £3 in.

See you there, doors at 8pm.
x
Just Handshakes (We’re British)





Sep 24 2008 11:48 AM

ahoy.
Mark where the hell are you? x
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Sep 22 2008 8:00 PM

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Sep 16 2008 3:17 PM

Thanks for the add!
Gallus!





Sep 14 2008 4:19 PM

keep believing...:)
Last Gang





Sep 12 2008 11:45 AM

LAST GANG TOUR ANNOUNCED.
Go check our page for details.
Also EP due for release mid October.
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Sep 4 2008 8:52 PM

Cheers fella...

Will sort you out...beers soon too!
x
Godam





Aug 26 2008 7:46 PM

Thank you Guts to accept my friend request,
...and really cool music by the way.
Godam
The Marvelous Hearts





Aug 8 2008 12:51 PM

Cheers dude. I'll get one sorted for ya.

Stu.
The Vain





Jul 29 2008 3:42 PM

Hey! Thanks for add! We are spreading our first album "Let Them Come"! Visit our page and listen our music!

Greetings from Brazil!!
Just Handshakes (We’re British)





Jul 28 2008 11:08 AM

unlike my good friend mike there we had the pleasure of meeting in the cockpit which turned into a superb night, how were you feeling in the morning? sorry i didn't catch up with you in the oporto later, ended up staying in the cockpit. still after my t-shirt...hahaha muchos JIM x
Just Handshakes (We’re British)





Jul 23 2008 11:12 PM

hi mark! long time since we have spoken, we will try get down to a gig sometime soon. looking to be in the studio september time to get a few more tracks down. keep in touch mate.
mike
Cockoffski





Jul 12 2008 6:41 PM

Looking forward to hearing Tom's remix.
Keep on
x
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